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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,734.46, 10,673.19 and 4,197.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,734.46, 10,673.19 and 4,197.64 is: 5,792.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,734.46 : 10,673.19 = 4,197.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,734.46/10,673.19 = 4,197.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,734.46x = 10,673.19 × 4,197.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,734.46x = 44,802,209.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,802,209.27/7,734.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,792.55

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